Optimizing CALIPSO Saharan dust retrievals
We demonstrate improvements in CALIPSO (Cloud–Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations) dust extinction retrievals over northern Africa and Europe when corrections are applied regarding the Saharan dust lidar ratio assumption, the separation of the dust portion in detected dust m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-12-01
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Series: | Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics |
Online Access: | http://www.atmos-chem-phys.net/13/12089/2013/acp-13-12089-2013.pdf |